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"In solid tumors, treat your RA patient as if they do not have a cancer, meaning do not change your therapy if the patie

Dr. Rachel Tate uptoTate

2 years 6 months ago
"In solid tumors, treat your RA patient as if they do not have a cancer, meaning do not change your therapy if the patient is responding well. Things may get dicey if hematologic malignancy." @RheumNow #RWCS24 I work w/ my onc team to ensure the patient has the needed support.
Who do you watch closely for developing RA? @RheumNow and @RWCSmtg suggest additional risk factors for ratcheting closer

Dr. Rachel Tate uptoTate

2 years 6 months ago
Who do you watch closely for developing RA? @RheumNow and @RWCSmtg suggest additional risk factors for ratcheting closer to RA. #RWCS24 https://t.co/lV3I5emn72
Obese patients more likely to have a lower DMARD response compared to under/normal weighted patients. This still needs t

Dr. Rachel Tate uptoTate

2 years 6 months ago
Obese patients more likely to have a lower DMARD response compared to under/normal weighted patients. This still needs to be evaluated on a personal patient level, however, this is an important, layered discussion to have. #RWCS24 @RWCSmtg @rheumnow https://t.co/KIkVXQdcPm
Oral IL-23 Inhibitor Effective in Psoriasis

The NEJM has published the results of the FRONTIER 1 trial demonstrating t

Dr. John Cush RheumNow

2 years 6 months ago
Oral IL-23 Inhibitor Effective in Psoriasis The NEJM has published the results of the FRONTIER 1 trial demonstrating the efficacy of JNJ-77242113, an oral interleukin-23 (IL-23) receptor antagonist peptide, in patients with psoriasis (PSO). https://t.co/9GjR6Vx3At https://t.co/tZiykNuzKS
Mayo study of 1643 #RA pts (Dzduration 7 yrs) found 4 clusters based on # of comorbidities (Cluster 1 [42%] few comorbid

Dr. John Cush RheumNow

2 years 6 months ago
Mayo study of 1643 #RA pts (Dzduration 7 yrs) found 4 clusters based on # of comorbidities (Cluster 1 [42%] few comorbidities & cluster 4 [7%] > 10). Cluster 1 w/ good prog/survival; but cluster 4 was older, less DMARDs/biologics https://t.co/qAWZoXVWlv https://t.co/g3gMsNj848
Retrospective cohort analysis of 330 psoriasis pts - 83 (25%) developed #PsA after mean of 36 (3.5–114) mos. PsA Pre

Dr. John Cush RheumNow

2 years 6 months ago
Retrospective cohort analysis of 330 psoriasis pts - 83 (25%) developed #PsA after mean of 36 (3.5–114) mos. PsA Predictive factors include being female (OR=3.33), nails involved (OR=5.4), severe PSO (OR=27.4), po systemic Rx prior to PsA (4.1) https://t.co/Hpn6f1EUfD https://t.co/QanJkNi5S6
Retrospective study of non–small cell lung cancer(NSCLC) pts Rx w/ immune checkpoint inhibitor finds that those who de

Dr. John Cush RheumNow

2 years 6 months ago
Retrospective study of non–small cell lung cancer(NSCLC) pts Rx w/ immune checkpoint inhibitor finds that those who develop immune-related AE (irAEs) (n=803) have improved overall survival (23.7 vs 9.8 mos survival; P < .001) https://t.co/yiwJZJU10W https://t.co/fwFFlf7Q6L
RheumNow Live 2024 provided a wealth of clinical insights, particularly in the realm of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) management. Here are the top five clinical pearls from the event's opening session, "Success in Rheumatoid Arthritis."
Sarcoid arthritis (SA) seen in 19% of sarcoid pts. Metanalsysis of 49 articles (8574 pts) found Ankles most frequent (

Dr. John Cush RheumNow

2 years 6 months ago
Sarcoid arthritis (SA) seen in 19% of sarcoid pts. Metanalsysis of 49 articles (8574 pts) found Ankles most frequent (80%) followed by knees & wrists. Monoarthritis was uncommon (1%). Acute , 0-2, I2 55%). Acute SA (oligo & poly) was linked to E nodosum. https://t.co/XPbS4vVX9o https://t.co/CqonQ1a3wW
Abatacept has been studied in seropositive clinically suspect arthralgia patients (at risk for rheumatoid arthritis) and shows the potential to delay or prevent the disease. 
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